James (Jim) A. Curry
May 26, 2023
James (Jim) Alan Curry, 63, of Yorkville, IL passed away on May 26, 2023. Jim was born on October 12, 1959 in St. Charles, IL to James John and Kathleen (Blanchard) Curry.
Jim grew up in St. Charles, where he played baseball, basketball, golf, as well as worked for Pottawatomie Golf Course though high school. He was an avid golfer...
R. Fern Helin
May 22, 2023
R. Fern Helin, 90, of Yorkville, IL passed away on May 22, 2023. Fern was born on March 8, 1933 in Oconee, IL to Samuel and Edna (Stevens) Morgason.
Fern loved playing golf, dancing and singing. She loved being entertained and spending time with family. She also enjoyed fishing as long as someone was there to bait the hook.
Fern...
Bernice M. Miller
May 19, 2023
Bernice M. Miller, 98, of Sandwich, IL, passed away on May 19, 2023. Bernice was born on November 27, 1924 in Sandwich, IL to Albert and Ellen (Anderson) Peterson.
Bernice was a member of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Sandwich. She enjoyed gardening and walking around town, Silver Springs and her niece’s field. She also traveled throughout all 48...
Joan Helene Mershon
May 18, 2023
Joan H. Mershon, 82, of Dekalb, IL passed away on May 18, 2023. Joan was born on August 25, 1940 in Rochelle, IL to Lawrence and Mildred (Martz) Gibson.
Joan enjoyed playing golf, as well as playing cards such as Euchre. She also enjoyed taking pictures of anything she could. She loved animals, especially cats and dogs.
Joan is survived...
Donna L. Botts
May 17, 2023
Donna Lee Botts (Gonda)
Donna entered eternal life peacefully after a brief battle with cancer on May 17, 2023 comforted by her children, husband, and siblings.
Donna is survived by her husband, James Michael Botts; Children, Erin Kathleen Botts, Fort Worth, Texas, Timothy Daniel Botts (Valorie Lockwood), Sandwich, Illinois, Christine Natalie (Michael) Jump, Mount Zion, Illinois; Brothers, Robert (Joanne) Gonda,...
Jason M. Jeanblanc
May 12, 2023
On May 12, 2023, Jason Michael Jeanblanc, son, father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully and surrounded by loved ones after succumbing to complications of leukemia. He was 51 years old.
Jason was born to Jim Jeanblanc and Patricia Forrester on December 11, 1971, in Dixon, IL, and became a father to his son, Dylan Jeanblanc, in 1999. Jason was...
James (Jim) R. Luttrell Jr.
May 10, 2023
James (Jim) R. Luttrell Jr. was born on June 28, 1957 and passed away on May 10th, 2023 peacefully at his home.
He is survived by his daughter Kati Fish of Sandwich, son Cody Luttrell of Sandwich and his grandchildren Hannah, Abby, Sydney, and Seth. He is also survived by his siblings LeDena Luttrell, Raymond Luttrell, and Thomas Luttrell.
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Raymond J. Tuma
May 9, 2023
Raymond J. Tuma, age 87, born on October 10, 1935, passed away on May 9th, 2023. He was born in Aurora Illinois to Raymond & Helen (Krantz) Tuma. He graduated from East Aroura High School in 1954. He went on after high school to The United States Marine Corps and served our country, honorably for 8 years. He returned home after to get his Mechanic career started with Berthal & Hanson, and...
Joan Kane
May 6, 2023
Joan Kane, 92 years of age, passed away on Saturday, May 6th, 2023 at her home surrounded by family.
She was married to the late Donna Kane on August 15, 1953. They spent the next 67 years together.
Joan was a devoted wife and mother of four daughters, Candy (Robert) Whitfield, Sandy (Gus Leigh) Kane, Cheri (Andy) Kuntz and Sue...
Dolores C Rose
May 1, 2023
Dolores C. Rose, 90, of Rochelle, IL passed away on May 1, 2023. Dolores was born on November 22, 1932 in Jersey City, New Jersey to Harry and Norma (Wegner) Cole. Dolores graduated with a Bachelors Degree from Monmouth College in Monmouth, IL. She then went on to work as a school teacher at Lowell School in Wheaton, IL. She...
Robert (Bob) P. Wetzel
Apr 28, 2023
Robert (Bob) P. Wetzel of Ashton, went home to be with the Lord and his beloved wife Mary, on April 28, 2023. Bob passed surrounded by his loving family at Serenity Home. Robert was born on March 29, 1941 to Joe and Edna Wetzel. Bob was born and lived on the same farm his entire life. Bob was a lifelong...
Lloyd B. Pretzsch
Apr 27, 2023
Lloyd B. Pretzsch, 83, of Franklin Grove, IL passed away on April 27, 2023. Lloyd was born on October 23, 1939 in Rochelle, IL to Charles and Zelpha (Gaston) Pretzsch.
Lloyd was a member of Grace Fellowship Church in Ashton, IL, where he was very involved. He enjoyed playing guitar and singing and would even do sessions for church services...
Gayle E. Sherrill
Apr 19, 2023
Gayle Elizabeth Sherrill, 79, of Leland, IL passed away on April 19, 2023 surrounded by family and loved ones. Gayle was born in Helena, MT, a place she held dear to her heart.
She worked as a Project Manager for many years at Lucent Technologies/AT&T retiring in 1998. She enjoyed cross stitching, cooking for her family, and traveling. Gayle...
Jeffrey A. Weigerding
Apr 17, 2023
Jeffrey A. Weigerding, 68, met Jesus face to face on April 17, 2023. Jeff was born on January 21, 1955 to
William B. and Jayne M. (Peters) Weigerding. He graduated from Lockport Central High School in June,
1973 and went on to earn an Associate Degree in computer programing from Joliet Junior College. He
enjoyed interacting with people, camping, and...
James (Jim) J. Rozsypal
Apr 13, 2023
James (Jim) J. Rozsypal, 86, of Sandwich, IL and Sun City West, AZ, passed away on April 13, 2023. Jim was born on August 19, 1936 in Chicago, IL to Erv and Sophie (Moczarny) Rozsypal. Jim married Sandra Piaskowy on June 21, 1958 in Chicago, IL.
Jim served in the United States Army. He then went on to work for...
Vilma Balogh (Tamas)
Apr 6, 2023
Vilma Tamas (Balogh), 82, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2023 in Franklin Grove IL. She joins our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in heaven with her parents Imre Sr. and Mari (Pal) Tamas, uniting with her dear siblings Alex, Imelda, and sisters Marika and Elsa who both died in infancy.
She is survived by her daughter Lisa Balogh, and loving...
Carl (Butch) D Gilkerson
Mar 25, 2023
Carl (Butch) D. Gilkerson, 77, of Earlville, IL passed away on March 25, 2023. Carl was born on March 13, 1946 in Peoria, IL to Thomas and Mildred (Hawkins) Gilkerson. Carl worked on the farm when he was a young man. Carl enlisted and served in the Navy. After he was done, he went on to drive truck for over...
Amy J. Oshita
Mar 24, 2023
Amy Jeneen Oshita, 68, of Schaumburg, IL passed away on March 24, 2023. Amy was born on February 12, 1955 in Rockford, IL to Jack and Margaret Oshita.
Amy graduated from Rockford West High School and then went on to graduate from Northern Illinois University. She worked in data management at Kemper Insurance Group then went on to work at...
Roger I. Weiss
Mar 24, 2023
Roger (Buddy) I. Weiss Jr., 81, a lifelong resident of Yorkville, IL died suddenly on Friday, March 24, 2023 at Hillside Rehab in Yorkville. Roger was born on September 18, 1941, the son of Roger and Christine (Riis) Weiss, Sr.
Roger was united in marriage on November 20, 1965 in Newark, IL to the former Carol Irvin and they spent...
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